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West Nile Virus-infected pools found in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Three West Nile Virus-infected pools were detected in Nueces County, including one in Corpus Christi, according to a news release from county judge Connie Scott. The other two specimen were collected in Agua Dulce and Bishop. All the reported cases so far have been in...
Nueces County looks to increase dune protection permit fee after 14 years
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Due to our location and potential for high storms, our sand dunes play a vital role in protecting the Coastal Bend from unwanted storm surge. Nueces County Coastal Parks Director Scott Cross said that the program hasn't seen a rate increase in 14 years. "These...
DPS Competes in 31st Annual Texas Challenge
AUSTIN – This week Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Troopers traveled from across the state to Corpus Christi to compete in the 31st annual Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Texas Challenge – demonstrating their ability to understand and enforce regulations on commercial vehicles. “I...
You'll always find your way back home; that's the case for Capt. Charlie Wilson
Captain Charles (Charlie) Wilson, a class of 1999 Port Aransas High School graduate, was named the new Commanding Officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi on Fri. July 19.
City considers plans to save Ocean Drive’s eroding parks
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A few city parks along Ocean Drive are falling into the bay after Hurricane Hanna and Tropical Storm Alberto helped accelerate erosion. City officials say that Poenisch Park along Ocean Drive is the perfect example of some of the severe erosion seen at some of our parks along the shoreline; that's why they're wanting to spend more money to address the problem.
Corpus Christi businesses, services impacted by global tech outage
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A worldwide tech outage impacted many businesses and services right here in the Coastal Bend on Friday. The problem stemmed from a U.S. cyber security company called CrowdStrike. Disruptions continued throughout the morning and afternoon. There was a fix, but a manual fix requiring took...
Community Vision for Corpus Christi Park Challenges Political Failures and Heat Island
Some of the oldest neighborhoods in Corpus Christi are also the city’s hottest, new Deceleration research reveals—but a rising interest in community care could help shift that. Gaige Davila. For years a park on Maple Street in Corpus Christi—in what we now know is one of the hottest...
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